What is the cheapest way to get from Topeka to Lafayette?

The cheapest way to get from Topeka to Lafayette is to drive which costs $130 - $200 and takes 13h 42m.

What is the fastest way to get from Topeka to Lafayette?

The fastest way to get from Topeka to Lafayette is to drive and fly which takes 5h 28m and costs $100 - $430.

Is there a direct bus between Topeka and Lafayette?

No, there is no direct bus from Topeka to Lafayette. However, there are services departing from Topeka and arriving at Lafayette Transit System via Dallas Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 40m.

Is there a direct train between Topeka and Lafayette?

No, there is no direct train from Topeka station to Lafayette station. However, there are services departing from Topeka Station and arriving at Lafayette Amtrak Station via Chicago Union Station and New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h 23m.

How far is it from Topeka to Lafayette?

The distance between Topeka and Lafayette is 742 miles. The road distance is 757.6 miles.

How do I travel from Topeka to Lafayette without a car?

The best way to get from Topeka to Lafayette without a car is to bus which takes 19h 40m and costs $130 - $280.

How long does it take to get from Topeka to Lafayette?

It takes approximately 5h 28m to get from Topeka to Lafayette, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Topeka to Lafayette bus from?

Topeka to Lafayette bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Topeka station.

Where do I catch the Topeka to Lafayette train from?

Topeka to Lafayette train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Topeka Station.

Train or bus from Topeka to Lafayette?

The best way to get from Topeka to Lafayette is to bus which takes 19h 40m and costs $130 - $280. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $500 - $1,100 and takes 35h 23m.

Where does the Topeka to Lafayette bus arrive?

Topeka to Lafayette bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Dallas Bus Station.

Where does the Topeka to Lafayette train arrive?

Topeka to Lafayette train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.

Can I drive from Topeka to Lafayette?

Yes, the driving distance between Topeka to Lafayette is 758 miles. It takes approximately 13h 42m to drive from Topeka to Lafayette.

How do I get a train ticket from Topeka to Lafayette?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Topeka to Lafayette?

Book your Topeka to Lafayette bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

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There are 6 ways to get from Topeka to Lafayette by car, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), bus, or bus (Greyhound)

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Drive to Manhattan Regional Airport, fly
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1. Drive from Topeka to Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK)car
2. Fly from Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK) to Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)plane MHK - LFT
5h 28m
$103–430
Bus
1. Take the bus from Topeka to Dallas Bus Stationbus Greyhound US1142 / ...
2. Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Lafayette Transit Systembus Greyhound US1170s
19h 40m
$139–278
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Topeka Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain
3. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Lafayette Amtrak Stationtrain
35h 23m
$509–1,073
Drive 753.2 mi
1. Drive from Topeka to Lafayettecar 753.2 mi
13h 42m
$138–199
Bus to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport, fly
1. Take the bus from Topeka to Wichita Bus Stopbus
2. Fly from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport (ICT) to Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)plane ICT - LFT
7h 52m
$165–682
Bus via Shreveport
1. Take the bus from Quincy Street Station - Topeka to 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas Citybus
2. Take the bus from Kansas City to Texarkanabus
3. Take the bus from Texarkana to Shreveport Bus Stationbus
4. Take the bus from Shreveport Bus Station to Lafayette Transit Systembus
20h 28m
$204–322

Topeka to Lafayette by bus

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Distance: 737.4 mi
Duration: 5h 28m

What companies run services between Topeka, KS, USA and Lafayette, LA, USA?

You can take a bus from Topeka to Lafayette Transit System via Dallas Bus Station in around 19h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Topeka Station to Lafayette Amtrak Station via Chicago Union Station and New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal in around 35h 23m.

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